Description
MG Medicals, Quality Assurance
CompositionAflibercept
SimilarityEylea 4mg 1s (TR)
StorageCold chain shipment
MG Medicals, Briefing of Zaltrap 100mg 1 Injection
Uses of Zaltrap 100mg 1 InjectionAflibercept is used with other medications to treat cancer of the colon and rectum.
Zaltrap 100mg 1 Injection side reactionsDiarrhea., headache, mouth pain/sores, runny nose, voice changes, weight loss, weakness, tiredness, or darkening of the skin may occur
How to take Zaltrap 100mg 1 InjectionThis medication is given by injection into a vein by a health care professional. It is given as directed by your doctor, usually every 2 weeks. The medication is injected slowly into a vein over 1 hour.
How Zaltrap 100mg 1 Injection worksAflibercept is an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) medication. It works by reducing the formation of abnormal blood vessels that damage the retina and may cause vision loss in diabetic macular edema.
MG Medicals, More Suggestion
Suggestion for Zaltrap 100mg 1 Injection
- Before receiving aflibercept, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to aflibercept; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
- Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: high blood pressure, kidney disease, recent surgery, recent injuries/wounds, recent/current infection, blood/bone marrow disorders (such as low platelet/neutrophil/red blood cell levels), bleeding problems (such as bleeding of the stomach/intestines).
- Before having surgery or any medical procedure, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Aflibercept can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Therefore, wash your hands well to prevent the spread of infection.
- Avoid contact with people who have infections that may spread to others (such as chickenpox, measles, flu). Consult your doctor if you have been exposed to an infection or for more details.Do not have immunizations/vaccinations without the consent of your doctor.
- Avoid contact with people who have recently received live vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose).To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use caution with sharp objects like razors and nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports.Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially diarrhea, dehydration, weight loss, and weakness.
MG Medicals, Tips & Warnings
Alcohol
There is no significant data.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
This medication is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Therefore, it is important to prevent pregnancy (in female patients and female partners of male patients) while using this medication and for 3 months after stopping treatment.
Lactation
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using this drug is not recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Driving
There is no significant data.
Kidney
There is no significant data.
Liver
There is no significant data.
MG Medicals, If miss a dose
If you miss a dose, please take the next dose immediately.
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